Director of Survey & Geospatial Growth

Halff Associates, Inc.; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, prescription and life

401(k) plans

ESOP

PTO and paid holidays

HSA

Flexible Spending Accounts

Employee Assistance Plan

Job summary

Halff Associates, Inc. is seeking a Director of Survey for South Texas to lead and grow our survey practice across Texas offices. You will guide multiple teams, balance operations with strategic growth, and strengthen client relationships.

A seasoned leader is expected to drive quality, performance, and business development in a dynamic environment. The role requires 10+ years in land surveying with at least 5 years as an RPLS, Texas licensure, and a track record of multidisciplinary project

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive experience in land surveying or related field.
• 5+ years of experience as a Licensed RPLS in the Survey field.
• Registered Professional Land Surveyor (RPLS) in Texas and ability to obtain other states.
• Proven leadership of multidisciplinary teams on large, complex projects.
• Strong understanding of survey operations, project financials, and resource management.
• Demonstrated success in business development, client management, and regional pursuits.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support multiple surveying teams through Team Leaders and Senior Team Leaders.
• Balance operational leadership with strategic growth, sales, and client development.
• Oversee financial performance, staffing, scheduling, quality control, and workshare across survey teams.
• Provide technical leadership in surveying, ensuring adherence to QA/QC standards and best practices.
• Drive regional and local growth initiatives within land surveying, geomatics, and related services.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to clients on complex and high-profile surveying projects.
• Mentor and develop senior survey staff, supporting performance, career growth, and retention.
• Collaborate closely with operations managers, practice leaders, and HR on staffing, hiring, and resource planning.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Business development

Client relations

Strategic planning

Education

Bachelor’s degree or associate’s degree

Job description

Halff Associates, Inc. is seeking a Director of Survey for South Texas to lead and grow our survey practice across Texas offices. You will guide multiple teams, balance operations with strategic growth, and strengthen client relationships.

A seasoned leader is expected to drive quality, performance, and business development in a dynamic environment. The role requires 10+ years in land surveying with at least 5 years as an RPLS, Texas licensure, and a track record of multidisciplinary project